Mortuary Science (PRE) Transfer Pathway (AS)

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An Associate of Science transfer pathway with an emphasis in pre-Mortuary Science will prepare students for a program in Mortuary Science and a career in funeral service.

Suggested Course Plan by Semester

Pathway Code: MOSC

General Education Requirements (47 hours)

Basic Skills (12 hours)

Computer Literacy (3 hours)

CAP1516 - Computer Applications 3 hour(s) or Computer Literacy Elective .

Humanities (6 hours)

Complete courses from 2 Different Departments (ART, FOL, HIS, HUM, LIT, MIN, MUS, PHO, REL, THE) - Studio and Performance courses cannot be included.

For a list of course options click this link Humanities Elective(s) .

This pathway requires one of the requirements be met with either PHO 6447 Philosophy or PHO 6460 Ethics.

Philosophy or Ethics Course Elective - 3 hour(s) __________________________
Humanities Elective - 3 hour(s) _______________________________________

Social Sciences (6 hours)

Complete courses from 2 Different Departments (ANT, ECO, GEG, POL, PSY, SOC). For a list of course options click this link Social Science Elective(s)

This pathway requires one of the electives be completed with PSY 6711 General Psychology.

Social Science Elective - 3 hour(s) ____________________________________

PSY6711 - General Psychology 3 hour(s)

Science and Math (20 hours)

Complete 20 hours of Science/Math courses. Students have option of enrolling in BIO 4111 Principles of Biology or BIO 4119 Environmental Biology with Lab for their Biology option. Other Science courses listed below are required for this pathway.

CHM4211 - General Chemistry 5 hour(s)
BIO4111 - Principles of Biology 5 hour(s) or BIO 4119 Environmental Biology w/Lab
BIO4150 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 5 hour(s)
BIO4160 - Microbiology 5 hour(s)

Recommended Transfer Pathway Electives (15 hours minimum)*

The Associate of Science degree requires a minimum of 15 credits of pathway electives. Students should work with their advisor and transfer institution to determine the most appropriate coursework within this block.

ACC1150 - Principles of Accounting I 3 hour(s)
Pathway Elective(s) 12 hour(s)

Minimum Hours for a Degree 62*

*A minimum of 62 hours is required to earn a Cowley degree; however additional credit hours may be outlined on the transfer pathway to meet the program requirements for a transfer institution.

Depending on skill level and assessment scores, students may be required to take the necessary basic skill or prerequisite courses prior to enrolling in the program courses.